Dylan Lewis (South African, born 1964) Striding Tiger including base: 141(H) x 70(W) x 309(L) cm. (55 1/2 x 27 9/16 x 121 5/8 in.)
Provenance : Acquired from Circa Gallery in London in 2016,
A private collection.
South African wildlife sculptor Dylan Lewis travelled to India for the first time in 2012 to exhibit at the New Delhi Art Fair. Whilst in India he visited Ranthambore National Park, which is renowned for its Tigers. Inspired by this trip, he first cast a Tiger in 2016. Since then, Lewis has produced only a few Tiger busts, maquettes and as the present lot depicts, a life-size Tiger.
Notes : This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * TP
Bonhams
Condition_report : The work is in good condition.
It was previoulsy displayed outside so has surface dirt and some bird excrement, it would benefit from a clean.